JP4874071B2 - Frame structure of a car box carrier - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to a frame structure of a box-type cargo bed of a vehicle.

  Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 11-139352 discloses a structure for connecting two panels that form the outer surface of a box-type cargo bed of a vehicle. A frame is fixed to the edge of each panel, and these frames are connected to bolts and nuts. A structure for fastening and fixing is described.

JP-A-11-139352

  Here, the left and right corners of the lower front end of the box-type cargo bed are desired by firmly fixing the lower part of the side panel front-edge frame fixed to the front edge of the side panel to the front edge of the floor of the box-type cargo bed. The intensity can be set. Similarly, the left and right corners of the lower rear edge of the box-type cargo bed are also secured to the front edge of the floor by firmly fixing the lower part of the side panel rear edge frame fixed to the rear edge of the side panel to a desired strength. Can be set to

  However, since the left and right corners of the upper front end and the left and right corners of the upper rear end are formed by frames fixed to the edge of the panel, it is necessary to firmly connect these frames. is there.

  In particular, when a door that can be opened and closed is provided at the rear end portion of the box-type cargo bed, it is highly necessary to firmly connect the frames at the left and right corners of the upper rear end of the box-type cargo bed.

  Accordingly, an object of the present invention is to provide a frame structure of a box-type cargo bed capable of firmly connecting the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type cargo bed and the left and right corners of the upper rear end.

  In order to solve the above object, a first aspect of the present invention includes an upper panel rear edge frame, a pair of side panel upper edge frames, a pair of side panel rear edge frames, a pair of rear connection members, and a door member.

  The upper panel rear edge frame is fixed to the rear edge of the upper panel member that forms the upper surface of the box-type carrier of the vehicle and extends in the vehicle width direction. The pair of side panel upper edge frames are respectively fixed to upper end edges of the pair of side panel members forming the left and right side surfaces of the box-type cargo bed and extend in the front-rear direction. The pair of side panel rear edge frames are respectively fixed to the rear end edges of the pair of side panels and extend in the vertical direction. The pair of connecting members are respectively disposed at the left and right corners of the upper rear end of the box-type loading platform. The door member is provided at the rear end of the box-type cargo bed.

  The rear connecting member includes a first rear fixing portion fixed to the end surface portion of the upper panel rear edge frame, a second rear fixing portion fixed to the rear end surface portion of the side panel upper edge frame, and the side panel rear edge frame. And a third rear fixing portion fixed to the upper end surface portion. In a state where the upper panel rear edge frame, the side panel upper edge frame, and the side panel rear edge frame are coupled by a pair of rear connecting members, and the lower portions of the pair of side panel rear edge frames are fixed to the floor of the box-type carrier The upper panel rear edge frame, the pair of side panel rear edge frames, and the rear end of the floor form a substantially rectangular frame. This frame part supports the door member.

  In the above configuration, at each of the left and right corners of the upper rear end of the box-type carrier, there is one end surface portion of the upper panel rear edge frame, a rear end surface portion of the side panel upper edge frame, and an upper end surface portion of the side panel rear edge frame. It is fixed to the rear connecting member. That is, the ends of the three frames are firmly connected by one rear connecting member, and the load applied to one frame can be efficiently distributed and supported by the other two frames via the rear connecting member. it can.

  Further, since the substantially rectangular frame body is formed by the upper panel rear edge frame, the pair of side panel rear edge frames, and the rear end of the floor, the strength of the entire rear surface portion of the box-type cargo bed is increased, and the frame The door member can be firmly supported by the body part.

  A second aspect of the present invention is the frame structure according to the first aspect, wherein the upper panel rear edge frame has first rear bolt fastening holes that extend in the vehicle width direction and open at left and right end faces. The upper edge frame of the side panel has a second rear bolt fastening hole that extends in the front-rear direction and opens at the rear end face. The side panel rear edge frame has a third rear bolt fastening hole that extends in the vertical direction and opens at the upper end surface. The first rear fixing portion has a substantially plate shape, and is fastened and fixed from the vehicle width direction outer side to the end surface portion of the upper panel rear edge frame by a bolt that is screwed into the first rear bolt fastening hole. The second rear fixing portion has a substantially plate shape and is fastened and fixed from the rear to the rear end surface portion of the side panel upper edge frame by a bolt screwed into the second rear bolt fastening hole. The third rear fixing portion has a substantially plate shape and is fastened and fixed to the upper end surface portion of the side panel rear edge frame from above by a bolt screwed into the third rear bolt fastening hole.

  In the said structure, a back connection member can be fixed to a flame | frame by fastening a volt | bolt from the outer side of a box-type loading platform, and workability | operativity is good.

  A third aspect of the present invention is the frame structure according to the second aspect, wherein the rear connecting member is fixed to any two of the first rear fixing portion, the second rear fixing portion, and the third rear fixing portion. It has the reinforcement part which connects parts.

  In the above configuration, the strength of the rear connecting member itself is increased by the reinforcing portion, and the end portions of the three frames are more firmly connected.

  A fourth aspect of the present invention is the frame structure according to any one of the first to third aspects, wherein the pair of upper panel sides are fixed to the left and right side edges of the upper panel member and extend in the front-rear direction. With an edge frame.

  Side panel upper edge coupling portions extending in the front-rear direction are formed at inner ends in the vehicle width direction of the pair of side panel upper edge frames. An upper panel side edge coupling portion that extends in the front-rear direction and is coupled to the side panel upper edge coupling portion is formed at an outer end portion in the vehicle width direction of the pair of upper panel side edge frames. The second rear fixing portion is fixed to a joint portion between the side panel upper edge joint portion and the upper panel side edge joint portion.

  In the above configuration, since the rear connecting member is fixed to the connecting portion between the side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame, the frames can be more firmly connected to each other.

  The fifth aspect of the present invention includes a front panel upper edge frame, a pair of front panel side edge frames, a pair of side panel upper edge frames, a pair of side panel front edge frames, an upper panel front edge frame, and a pair of upper panel sides. An edge frame and a pair of front connecting members.

  The front panel upper edge frame is fixed to the upper edge of the front panel member forming the front surface of the box-type cargo bed of the vehicle and extends in the vehicle width direction. The pair of front panel side edge frames are respectively fixed to the left and right side edges of the front panel member and extend in the vertical direction. The pair of side panel upper edge frames are respectively fixed to upper end edges of the pair of side panel members forming the left and right side surfaces of the box-type cargo bed and extend in the front-rear direction. The pair of side panel front edge frames are respectively fixed to the front end edges of the pair of side panel members and extend in the vertical direction. The upper panel front edge frame is fixed to the front edge of the upper panel member forming the upper surface of the box-type cargo bed and extends in the vehicle width direction. The pair of upper panel side edge frames are respectively fixed to the left and right side edges of the upper panel member and extend in the front-rear direction. The front connecting members are respectively arranged at the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type cargo bed.

  A front panel upper edge coupling portion extending in the vehicle width direction is formed at the rear end portion of the front panel upper edge frame. Front panel side edge coupling portions extending in the up-down direction are formed at the outer ends in the vehicle width direction of the pair of front panel side edge frames. Side panel upper edge coupling portions extending in the front-rear direction are formed at inner ends in the vehicle width direction of the pair of side panel upper edge frames. Side panel front edge joints that extend in the vertical direction and are joined to the front panel side edge joints are formed at the front ends of the pair of side panel front edge frames. An upper panel front edge coupling portion extending in the vehicle width direction and coupled to the front panel upper edge coupling portion is formed at the front end portion of the upper panel front edge frame. An upper panel side edge coupling portion that extends in the front-rear direction and is coupled to the side panel upper edge coupling portion is formed at an outer end portion in the vehicle width direction of the pair of upper panel side edge frames.

  The front connecting member integrally includes a first front fixing portion, a second front fixing portion, and a third front fixing portion. The first front fixing portion is disposed on the end surface of the front panel upper edge frame and is fixed to a joint portion between the front panel upper edge joint portion and the upper panel front edge joint portion. The second front fixing portion is disposed on the front end surface of the side panel upper edge frame, and is fixed to a connecting portion between the side panel upper edge connecting portion and the upper panel side edge connecting portion. The third front fixing portion is disposed on the upper end surface of the front panel side edge frame and fixed to the connecting portion between the front panel side edge connecting portion and the side panel front edge connecting portion.

  In the above configuration, at the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type cargo bed, a joint portion between the front panel upper edge frame and the upper panel front edge frame, and a joint portion between the side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame And the coupling | bond part of a front panel side edge frame and a side panel front edge frame is fixed to one front connection member. That is, the connecting portion between each frame is firmly connected by one rear connecting member, and the load applied to one frame can be efficiently distributed and supported by the other two frames via the front connecting member. it can.

  A sixth aspect of the present invention is the frame structure according to the fifth aspect, wherein a joint portion between the front panel upper edge joint portion and the upper panel front edge joint portion is opened on the end face side of the front panel upper edge frame. And a first front bolt fastening hole extending inward in the vehicle width direction. A joint portion between the side panel upper edge joint portion and the upper panel side edge joint portion has a second front bolt fastening hole that opens at the front end face side of the side panel upper edge frame and extends rearward. A joint portion between the front panel side edge joint portion and the side panel front edge joint portion has a third front bolt fastening hole that opens on the upper end surface side of the front panel side edge frame and extends downward.

  The first front fixing portion has a substantially plate shape and is fastened and fixed from the outside in the vehicle width direction by a bolt screwed into the first front bolt fastening hole. The second front fixing portion has a substantially plate shape, and is fastened and fixed from the front by a bolt screwed into the second front bolt fastening hole. The third front fixing portion has a substantially plate shape and is fastened and fixed from above by a bolt that is screwed into the third front bolt fastening hole.

  In the said structure, a front connection member can be fixed by fastening a volt | bolt from the outer side of a box-type loading platform, and workability | operativity is good.

  According to the present invention, the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type cargo bed and the left and right corners of the upper rear end can be firmly connected.

  Hereinafter, an embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. FIG. 1 is an external perspective view schematically showing a box-type cargo bed of a van type truck having a frame structure of the present embodiment, FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line II-II in FIG. 1, and FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along arrow IV-IV in FIG. 1, FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along arrow V-V in FIG. 1, FIG. 6 is a cross-sectional view taken along arrow VI-VI in FIG. FIG. 8 is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 7 showing a coupling member and a seal member, and FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of FIG. 7 showing a front panel upper edge coupling portion and an upper panel front edge coupling portion. 10 is an exploded perspective view of the left corner of the upper front end of the box-type cargo bed, and FIG. 11 is an exploded perspective view of the left corner of the upper rear end of the box-type cargo bed. In the figure, “FR” indicates the front of the vehicle, “UP” indicates the upper side of the vehicle, and “IN” indicates the inner side in the vehicle width direction. In the following description, front and rear means front and rear of the vehicle, and left and right mean left and right in a state of facing the front of the vehicle.

  As shown in FIG. 1, a box-type loading platform 1 of a van type truck includes a front wall 2, left and right side walls 3, a ceiling 4, a door member (rear wall) 5 having a double door 7 and 8, and a floor 6. The edges of the front wall 2, the left and right side walls 3, the ceiling 4, and the floor 6 are coupled to each other, and the door member 5 is attached to the rear surface portion so as to be assembled in a box shape. Front connecting members 120 are fixed to the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type loading platform 1, respectively, and rear connecting members 140 are fixed to the left and right corners of the upper rear end. A floor trailing edge frame 9 extends in the vehicle width direction at the rear edge of the floor 6. Since the left and right side walls 3, the left and right corners of the upper front end, and the left and right corners of the upper rear end are substantially symmetrical, respectively, the left side wall 3 and the corners will be described. The description of the corner is omitted.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the front wall 2 includes a front panel (front panel member) 11, a front panel upper edge frame 12, left and right front panel side edge frames 13, and an lining plate 14.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the front panel upper edge frame 12 includes a front plate portion 15 arranged in the vertical direction, a panel fixing flange portion 16 extending downward from the lower end of the front plate portion 15, and a lower end of the front plate portion 15. It has the lining board support part 17 arrange | positioned back, the upper board part 18 bent from the upper end of the front board part 15, and extended back, and three circular arc inner surface formation parts 101,102,103. A front panel upper edge coupling portion 19 to be described later is formed on the upper plate portion 18. The front panel upper edge coupling portion 19 extends in the vehicle width direction at the rear end portion of the front panel upper edge frame 12. The upper edge of the front panel 11 is fixed to the panel fixing flange 16 by rivets. The upper end edge portion of the lining plate 14 is accommodated and supported by the lining plate support portion 17. Each arc inner surface forming portion 101, 102, 103 has an inner surface with a substantially arc-shaped cross-section with a part of the circumference cut out, and is disposed inside the front panel upper edge frame 12. The arc inner surface forming portion 101 is formed on the inner surface (rear surface) of the front plate portion 15, the arc inner surface forming portion 102 is formed on the inner surface (lower surface) of the upper plate portion 18, and the arc inner surface forming portion 103 is a first fitting described later. It is formed on the inner surface (lower surface) of the portion 83. Of the inner surfaces of the arc inner surface forming portions 101, 102, 103, both end portions in the vehicle width direction function as first front bolt fastening holes 130 described later. In addition, a portion of the inner surface of the arc inner surface forming portion 101 other than the first front bolt fastening hole 130 is a clip (not shown) that supports components installed in the box-type cargo bed 1, wires to be routed, and the like. It can function as an engaging recess that engages and holds it.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the front panel side edge frame 13 includes a front plate portion 20 arranged in the vertical direction, a panel fixing flange portion 21 extending inward from the inner end of the front plate portion 20, and the front plate portion 20. It has a lining plate support portion 22 arranged on the inner side (rear side) and a hook-shaped front locking portion 23 extending outward from the outer surface of the lining plate support portion 22. A front panel side edge coupling portion 24 to be described later is formed on the front plate portion 20. The front panel side edge coupling portion 24 extends in the vertical direction at the outer end portion in the vehicle width direction of the front panel side edge frame 13. The side edge portion of the front panel 11 is fixed to the panel fixing flange portion 21 by rivets. A side edge portion of the lining plate 14 is accommodated and supported by the lining plate support portion 22.

  As shown in FIGS. 3, 4, and 6, the side wall 3 includes a side panel (side panel member) 31, a side panel upper edge frame 32, a side panel front edge frame 33, a lining plate 34, and a side panel rear edge frame. 46.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the side panel upper edge frame 32 is disposed on the inner side of the lower end of the side plate 35, the side plate 35 disposed in the front-rear direction, the panel fixing flange 36 extending downward from the lower end of the side plate 35. The lining plate support portion 37 is formed, the upper plate portion 38 is bent from the upper end of the side plate portion 35 and extends inward, and the three arc inner surface forming portions 104, 105, and 106 are provided. In the upper plate portion 38, a side panel upper edge coupling portion 39 to be described later is formed. The side panel upper edge coupling portion 39 extends in the front-rear direction at the inner end of the side panel upper edge frame 32 in the vehicle width direction. The upper edge of the side panel 31 is fixed to the panel fixing flange 36 by rivets. The lining plate support portion 37 accommodates and supports the upper end edge portion of the lining plate 34. Each arc inner surface forming portion 104, 105, 106 has an inner surface with a substantially arc-shaped cross-section with a part of the circumference cut out, and is arranged inside the side panel upper edge frame 32. The arc-shaped inner surface forming portion 104 is formed on the inner surface (the inner surface in the vehicle width direction) of the side plate portion 35, the arc-shaped inner surface forming portion 105 is formed on the inner surface (lower surface) of the upper plate portion 38, and the arc-shaped inner surface forming portion 106 is described later. The first fitting portion 83 is formed on the inner surface (lower surface). Of the inner surfaces of the arc inner surface forming portions 104, 105, 106, the front end portion functions as a second front bolt fastening hole 131 described later, and the rear end portion functions as a second rear bolt fastening hole 151, respectively. Moreover, parts other than the second front bolt fastening hole 131 and the second rear bolt fastening hole 151 in the inner surfaces of the arc inner surface forming portions 104, 105, and 106 are installed in the box-type cargo bed 1 or routed. It can function as an engaging recess for engaging and holding a clip (not shown) that supports an electric wire or the like.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the side panel front edge frame 33 is disposed on the inner side of the side plate portion 40 arranged in the vertical direction, the panel fixing flange portion 41 extending rearward from the rear end of the side plate portion 40, and the side plate portion 40. Curved inward in the vehicle width direction from the front end of the side plate portion 40, the hook-like rear locking portion 43 disposed between the side plate portion 40 and the side plate portion 40 and the inner plate support portion 42. A front plate portion 45 that bends in a shape and three arc inner surface forming portions 107, 108, and 109. In a state where the rear locking portion 43 is locked to the front locking portion 23, the outer surface of the lining plate support portion 42 comes into surface contact with the outer surface of the lining plate support portion 22. The front plate portion 45 is formed with a side panel leading edge coupling portion 44 described later. The side panel front edge coupling portion 44 extends in the vertical direction at the front end portion of the side panel front edge frame 33. The front end edge portion of the side panel 31 is fixed to the panel fixing flange portion 41 by rivets. The lining plate support portion 42 accommodates and supports the front end edge portion of the lining plate 34. Each arc inner surface forming portion 107, 108, 109 has an inner surface with a substantially arc-shaped cross-section with a part of the circumference cut out, and is arranged at three positions inside the side panel leading edge frame 33. The arc inner surface forming portion 107 is formed on the inner surface (vehicle width direction inner surface) of the side plate portion 40, the arc inner surface forming portion 108 is formed on the inner surface (vehicle width direction inner surface) of the front plate portion 45, and the arc inner surface forming portion 109 is described later. The first fitting portion 83 is formed on the inner surface (rear surface). The upper end portion of the inner surfaces of the arc inner surface forming portions 107, 108, 109 functions as a third front bolt fastening hole 132 described later. Further, of the inner surfaces of the arc inner surface forming portions 107, 108, 109, the portions other than the third front bolt fastening holes 132 are clips that support components installed inside the box-type cargo bed 1, wires to be routed, etc. It can function as an engagement recess that engages and holds this.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the side panel trailing edge frame 46 includes a columnar frame base portion 47 having a closed cross-sectional shape and extending in the vertical direction, a panel fixing flange portion 48 extending forward from the front end of the frame base portion 47, and panel fixing. It has a lining plate support portion 49 disposed on the inner side of the flange portion 48 and three arc inner surface forming portions 110 that partition and form an inner surface having a substantially arc-shaped cross section in which a part of the circumference is cut out. The rear end edge of the side panel 31 is fixed to the panel fixing flange 48 by rivets. The lining plate support 49 accommodates and supports the rear edge of the lining plate 34. The three arc inner surface forming portions 110 are formed in the closed cross section of the frame base portion 47. An upper end portion of the inner surface of the arc inner surface forming portion 110 functions as a third rear bolt fastening hole 152 described later. Further, a portion of the inner surface of the circular arc inner surface forming portion 110 other than the third rear bolt fastening hole 152 is a clip (not shown) that supports components installed in the box-type cargo bed 1, wires to be routed, and the like. It can function as an engaging recess that engages and holds it.

  As shown in FIGS. 2, 4 and 5, the ceiling 4 includes an upper panel (upper panel member) 51, an upper panel front edge frame 52, left and right upper panel side edge frames 53, a lining plate 54, and an upper panel rear. And an edge frame 63.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the upper panel leading edge frame 52 includes an upper plate portion 55 arranged in the front-rear direction, a panel fixing flange portion 56 extending rearward from the rear end of the upper plate portion 55, and the upper plate portion 55. And a lining plate support portion 57 disposed below. The upper plate 55 is formed with an upper panel leading edge coupling portion 59 described later. The upper panel front edge coupling portion 59 extends in the vehicle width direction at the front end portion of the upper panel front edge frame 52. A front end edge portion of the upper panel 51 is fixed to the panel fixing flange portion 56 by rivets. A front edge portion of the lining plate 54 is supported by the lining plate support portion 57.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the upper panel side edge frame 53 includes a panel fixing flange portion 61 arranged in the front-rear direction, and a lining plate support portion 62 arranged inside (downward) the panel fixing flange portion 61. Have. On the outer side of the outer end of the panel fixing flange portion 61, an upper panel side edge coupling portion 64 described later is formed. The upper panel side edge coupling portion 64 extends in the front-rear direction at the outer end portion of the upper panel side edge frame 53 in the vehicle width direction. The outer edge portion of the upper panel 51 is fixed to the panel fixing flange portion 61 by rivets. An outer edge portion of the lining plate 54 is supported by the lining plate support portion 62.

  As shown in FIG. 5, the upper panel rear edge frame 63 includes a beam-shaped frame base portion 67 having a closed cross-sectional shape and extending in the vehicle width direction, a panel fixing flange portion 65 extending forward from the front end of the frame base portion 67, and The inner-plate support part 66 arranged on the inner side (lower side) of the panel fixing flange part 65, and three arc inner surface forming parts 111 that define and form an inner surface having a substantially arc-shaped cross-section with a part of the circumference cut away. And have. A rear end edge portion of the upper panel 51 is fixed to the panel fixing flange portion 65 by rivets. The lining plate support portion 66 accommodates and supports the rear end edge portion of the lining plate 54. The three arc inner surface forming portions 105 are formed in the closed cross section of the frame base portion 67. Of the inner surface of the arc inner surface forming portion 111, both end portions in the vehicle width direction function as first rear bolt fastening holes 150 described later. Further, a portion of the inner surface of the arc inner surface forming portion 111 other than the first rear bolt fastening hole 150 is a clip (not shown) that supports components installed in the box-type cargo bed 1, wires to be routed, and the like. It can function as an engaging recess that engages and holds it.

  The front panel 11, the side panel 31, and the upper panel 51 are plate members made of metal such as aluminum or iron, and form the outer surface of the box-type loading platform 1. The front panel upper edge frame 12, the front panel side edge frame 13, the side panel upper edge frame 32, the side panel front edge frame 33, the side panel rear edge frame 46, the upper panel front edge frame 52, and the upper panel side edge frame 53. The upper panel rear edge frame 63 is formed, for example, by extruding or drawing a metal such as aluminum or iron, and each of the frames 12, 13, 32, 33, 46, 52, 53, 63 is in the longitudinal direction. Have substantially the same cross-sectional shape.

  Moreover, you may use what is called a composite panel (sandwich panel) as each panel member (a front panel member, a side panel member, and an upper panel member). A composite panel is a panel member in which a lightweight inner layer is formed between an outer panel and an inner panel. The outer panel and the inner panel may be formed of a metal plate such as aluminum or iron, and the inner layer may be formed of a panel material made of foamed resin having a heat insulating effect.

  When assembling the box-type loading platform 1, first, the lower end of the front wall 2 is fixed to the floor 6 and the front wall 2 is erected. Next, the lower ends of the left and right side walls 3 are fixed to the floor 6 and the side edges of the front wall 2 and the front edges of the side walls 3 are joined. Next, the upper edge of the front wall 2 and the front edge of the ceiling 4 are combined, and the upper edge of the side wall 3 and the side edge of the ceiling 4 are combined. Next, the front connecting member 120 is fixed to the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type cargo bed 1, and the rear connecting member 140 is fixed to the left and right corners of the upper rear end, respectively. Finally, the door member 5 is attached to the rear end portion of the box-type loading platform 1.

  Next, a connecting structure of the upper edge of the front wall 2 and the front edge of the ceiling 4, a connecting structure of the side edge of the front wall 2 and the front edge of the side wall 3, and the upper edge of the side wall 3 and the side edge of the ceiling 4 The connection structure will be described.

  As shown in FIG. 2, the upper edge of the front wall 2 and the front edge of the ceiling 4 are the front panel upper edge joint portion 19 of the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge joint portion of the upper panel front edge frame 52. 59 and the connecting member 70 are combined. Similarly, the side edge of the front wall 2 and the front edge of the side wall 3 are, as shown in FIG. 3, the front panel side edge connecting portion 24 of the front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame 33. The edge coupling portion 44 and the coupling member 70 are coupled. Further, as shown in FIG. 4, the upper edge of the side wall 3 and the side edge of the ceiling 4 are connected to the side panel upper edge coupling portion 39 of the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53. The portion 64 and the connecting member 70 are combined.

  In the present embodiment, the front panel upper edge joint portion 19, the side panel upper edge joint portion 39, and the side panel front edge joint portion 44 have substantially the same configuration, and the front panel side edge joint portion 24 and the upper panel front edge joint portion. 59 and the upper panel side edge coupling portion 64 have substantially the same configuration, and therefore, a connection structure between the front panel upper edge coupling portion 19 and the upper panel front edge coupling portion 59 will be described as a representative, and other coupling structures will be described. The description of is omitted.

  As shown in FIGS. 7 to 9, the front panel upper edge coupling portion 19 of the front panel upper edge frame 12 includes a first engagement portion 82, a second engagement portion 81, and a first fitting portion 83. The second engagement portion 81 has a groove-shaped engagement recess 81 a that is recessed inward (downward) from the outer surface of the upper plate portion 18 and opens upward. The first fitting portion 83 extends to the inner side (downward) behind the second engagement portion 81 behind the second engagement portion 81 and bends backward. The outer surface (rear surface and upper surface) of the first fitting portion 83 constitutes a first fitting recess forming surface 84, and a lower portion of the first fitting recess forming surface 84 is a locking projection 74a of an engaging member 70 described later. An engaging recess 85 that engages with the recesses is recessed forward. The first engaging portion 82 has a groove-shaped engaging recess 82 a that is bent rearward and upward from the rear end of the first fitting portion 83 and opens forward. Thus, the first fitting recess forming surface 84 is formed between the first engaging portion 82 and the second engaging portion 81. Further, the arc-shaped inner surface forming portion 103 is formed on the inner surface of the first fitting portion 83 so as to protrude.

  The upper panel front edge coupling portion 59 of the upper panel front edge frame 52 includes a third engagement portion 87, a fourth engagement portion 86, and a second fitting portion 88. The fourth engagement portion 86 has a groove-shaped engagement recess 86 a that is recessed inward (downward) from the outer surface of the upper plate portion 55 and opens upward. The second fitting portion 88 extends to the inner side (downward) of the fourth engagement portion 86 in front of the fourth engagement portion 86. The outer surface (front surface) of the second fitting portion 88 constitutes a second fitting recess forming surface 89, and a lower portion of the second fitting recess forming surface 89 is engaged with a locking projection 75a of the engaging member 70 described later. A mating engagement recess 90 is recessed toward the rear. The third engagement portion 87 protrudes rearward from the second fitting portion 88 and engages with the first engagement portion 82 (engagement recess 82a).

  With the first engagement portion 82 engaged with the third engagement portion 87, the movement of the front panel upper edge frame 12 in the direction away from the upper panel front edge frame 52 (forward) is restricted. Further, in this engaged state, the first fitting recess forming surface 84 and the second fitting recess forming surface 89 define and form a fitting recess 91 that opens outward (upward).

  Alternatively, the second fitting portion 88 may be provided in the front panel upper edge coupling portion 19, and the first fitting portion 83 may be provided in the upper panel front edge coupling portion 59. Similarly, the second fitting portion 88 is provided in the side panel upper edge joint portion 39 and the side panel front edge joint portion 44, and the first fitting is performed in the front panel side edge joint portion 24 and the upper panel side edge joint portion 64. A portion 83 may be provided.

  The coupling member 70 includes a cover portion 71, a fifth engagement portion 72, a sixth engagement portion 73, and a pair of engagement plate portions (fitting insertion portions) 74 and 75. It fits between the panel front edge frames 52, and couples them together. The coupling member 70 is formed by extruding or drawing a metal such as aluminum or iron, and has substantially the same cross-sectional shape along the longitudinal direction.

  The cover part 71 has a flat plate shape. The fifth engaging portion 72 and the sixth engaging portion 73 protrude downward from both ends of the cover portion 71, respectively. The pair of engagement plate portions 74 and 75 are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance from the intermediate portion of the cover portion 71 and extend downward in opposition to each other. A locking projection 74a that protrudes forward projects from the lower end portion of the front engaging plate portion 74, and a locking projection 75a that projects backward projects from the lower end portion of the rear engaging plate portion 75. ing. Further, the front surface of the front locking projection 74a is inclined rearward and downward, and the rear surface of the rear locking projection 75a is inclined frontward and downward. These inclined surfaces function as a guide when the engaging plate portions 74 and 75 are inserted into the fitting recess 91.

  The distance between the engaging plate portions 74 and 75 and the plate thickness of each engaging plate portion 74 and 75 are such that the engaging plate portions 74 and 75 are inserted into the fitting recess 91 from the locking projections 74 a and 75 a side, and It is set so as to be fitted to the fitting recess 91 by being strongly pressed toward it. For example, the distance and the plate thickness are set so that the cover 71 is fitted into the fitting recess 91 by hitting the cover 71 with a hammer or the like from above. In the middle of the fitting, the locking projections 74a and 75a slide on the inner surface of the fitting recess 91 (the first fitting recess forming surface 84 and the second fitting recess forming surface 89), and the engaging plate portions 74 and 75 are moved. Slightly bends toward each other. Further, at the time of fitting, the engaging protrusions 74 a and 75 a engage with the engaging recesses 85 and 90, respectively, and the engaging plate portions 74 and 75 are firmly engaged with the engaging recess 91.

  In a state where the engagement plate portions 74 and 75 are fitted in the fitting recess 91, the fifth engagement portion 72 is engaged with the second engagement portion 81 (engagement recess 81a), and the sixth engagement portion 73 is engaged with the fourth engagement. The portions 86 (engaging recesses 86a) are respectively engaged. As a result, the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52 are connected to each other, and the relative movement between the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52 is prevented by the connecting member 70. In this coupled state, the upper portion of the fitting recess 91 is covered by the cover portion 71.

  A seal member 76 is mounted between the engagement plate portions 74 and 75. The seal member 76 has an insertion part 77 and a close contact part 78. The insertion portion 77 is formed of a hard elastic material (for example, non-foamed synthetic rubber), and the contact portion 78 is inserted by a soft elastic material (for example, a synthetic rubber foam) that is more easily elastically deformed than the insertion portion 77. It is formed integrally with the portion 77. The insertion portion 77 and the close contact portion 78 may be a resin material other than synthetic rubber.

  The insertion portion 77 is inserted between the engagement plate portions 74 and 75, and in this state, the close contact portion 78 protrudes from the tips (lower ends) of the engagement plate portions 74 and 75. The close contact portion 78 is in close contact with the inner surface of the fitting recess 91 (at least one of the first fitting recess forming surface 84 and the second fitting recess forming surface 89) in the above-described combined state. In the present embodiment, the lower portion of the close contact portion 78 includes a bottom surface 91a of the fitting recess 91, a front slope 91b that extends forward and upward from the front end of the bottom surface 91a to define the engagement recess 85, and a rear end from the rear end of the bottom surface 91a. It is in close contact with the rear slope 91c that extends upward and defines the engaging recess 90. The bottom surface 91 a and the front slope 91 b of the fitting recess 91 are a part of the first fitting recess forming surface 84, and the rear inclined surface 91 c is a part of the second fitting recess forming surface 89.

  When connecting the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52, first, the first engagement portion 82 of the front panel upper edge frame 12 is engaged with the third engagement portion 87 of the upper panel front edge frame 52. To do. In this state, the fitting recess 91 is defined by the first fitting recess forming surface 84 and the second fitting recess forming surface 89.

  Next, the engaging plate portions 74 and 75 of the coupling member 70 to which the seal member 76 is attached are fitted into the fitting recess 91, and the fifth engaging portion 72 and the sixth engaging portion 73 are connected to the second engaging portion. 81 and the fourth engaging portion 86 are engaged. Thereby, the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52 are connected to each other, and the movement of the front panel upper edge frame 12 with respect to the upper panel front edge frame 52 is prevented. Note that, when the engagement plate portions 74 and 75 are fitted, the shape of the fitting recess 91 is reliably held by the engagement of the first engagement portion 82 and the third engagement portion 87.

  Next, the connection structure of the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type carrier 1 will be described.

  The front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame 33 are connected by a connecting member 70, the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52 are connected by a connecting member 70, and the side panel upper edge frame 32 is connected. 10 and the upper panel side edge frame 53 in a state of being connected by the connecting member 70, the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type carrier 1 are as shown in FIG. The outer end surface of the edge frame 52 in the vehicle width direction, the front end surfaces of the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53, and the upper end surfaces of the front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame 33 are exposed. In FIG. 10, illustration of the coupling member 70 and the seal member 76 is omitted.

  The front connecting member 120 includes a substantially plate-shaped first front fixing portion 121 disposed on the outer edge surface in the vehicle width direction of the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52, the side panel upper edge frame 32, and the upper panel. A substantially plate-shaped second front fixing portion 122 disposed on the front end surface of the panel side edge frame 53 and a substantially plate shape disposed on the upper end surfaces of the front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame 33. It has the 3rd front fixed part 123 integrally.

  The first front fixing portion 121 is formed with three first front bolt insertion holes 124 arranged corresponding to the three arc inner surface forming portions 101, 102, 103 of the front panel upper edge frame 12. Yes. Similarly, the second front fixing portion 122 has three second front bolt insertion holes 125 arranged respectively corresponding to the three arc inner surface forming portions 104, 105, 106 of the side panel upper edge frame 32. The third front fixing portion 123 is formed with three third front bolt insertion holes 126 arranged corresponding to the three arc inner surface forming portions 107, 108, 109 of the side panel front edge frame 33, respectively. Is formed.

  At the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type carrier 1, the inner surfaces of the arc inner surface forming portions 101, 102, 103 are opened on the outer end surface side in the vehicle width direction of the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52. Thus, the first front bolt fastening hole 130 extending inward in the vehicle width direction is configured. Similarly, each inner surface of the arc inner surface forming portions 104, 105, 106 constitutes a second front bolt fastening hole 131 that opens on the front end surface side of the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53 and extends rearward. The inner surfaces of the arc inner surface forming portions 107, 108, and 109 constitute a third front bolt fastening hole 132 that opens and extends downward on the front panel side edge frame 13 and the upper edge surface side of the side panel front edge frame 33. .

  The first front fixing portion 121 is disposed on the outer end surface in the vehicle width direction of the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52, and is inserted through each first front bolt insertion hole 124. The bolt 127 that is screwed into the front bolt fastening hole 130 is fastened and fixed from the outside in the vehicle width direction. The second front fixing portion 122 is disposed on the front end surfaces of the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53, and is inserted through each second front bolt insertion hole 125 to fasten the second front bolt. It is fastened and fixed from the front by a bolt 127 screwed into the hole 131. The third front fixing portion 123 is disposed on the upper end surfaces of the front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame 33, and is inserted through each third front bolt insertion hole 126 and fastened to the third front bolt. The bolt 127 that is screwed into the hole 132 is fastened and fixed from above.

  As a result, the first front fixing portion 121 is fixed to the end surface portion of the front panel upper edge frame 12, the second front fixing portion 122 is fixed to the front end surface portion of the side panel upper edge frame 32, and the third fixing portion 123 is the side. It is fixed to the upper end surface portion of the panel leading edge frame 33.

  Further, the first front fixing portion 121 is fixed to the arc inner surface forming portion 103 of the first fitting portion 83 which is a connecting portion between the front panel upper edge connecting portion 19 and the upper panel front edge connecting portion 59. The second front fixing portion 122 is fixed to the arc-shaped forming portion 106 of the first fitting portion 83, which is a connecting portion between the side panel upper edge connecting portion 39 and the upper panel side edge connecting portion 64. The third front fixing portion 123 is fixed to the arcuate inner surface forming portion 109 of the first fitting portion 83 that is a connecting portion between the front panel side edge connecting portion 24 and the side panel front edge connecting portion 44.

  The bolt 127 of the present embodiment is a so-called tapping screw, and a female screw is formed in each of the bolt fastening holes 130 to 132 during fastening and fixing. Due to the cutouts of the respective arc inner surface forming portions 101 to 109, the internal thread can be easily formed by the tapping screw. Note that a female screw may be formed in advance in each of the bolt fastening holes 130 to 132 without using a tapping screw.

  The front connecting member 120 is fastened and fixed to each of the frames 12, 32, and 33, and the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52 in the vehicle width direction outer end surface, the side panel upper edge frame 32, and the upper panel The front end surface of the panel side edge frame 53 and the upper end surfaces of the front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame 33 are covered. That is, the opening portions at the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type loading platform 1 are closed by the left and right front connecting members 120, respectively. In addition, you may attach the cover member for a decoration to the front connection member 120 after fastening fixation.

  Next, the connection structure of the left and right corners of the upper rear end of the box-type carrier 1 will be described.

  The front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame 33 are connected by a connecting member 70, the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52 are connected by a connecting member 70, and the side panel upper edge frame 32 is connected. 11 and the upper panel side edge frame 53 are coupled by the coupling member 70, the left and right corners of the upper rear end of the box-type carrier 1 are shown in FIG. The direction outer end surface, the rear end surface of the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53, and the upper end surface of the side panel rear edge frame 46 are exposed. In FIG. 11, illustration of the coupling member 70 and the seal member 76 is omitted.

  The rear connecting member 140 is a substantially plate-shaped first rear fixing portion 141 disposed on the outer end surface in the vehicle width direction of the upper panel rear edge frame 63, and the rear panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53. A substantially plate-shaped second rear fixing portion 142 disposed on the end surface and a substantially plate-shaped third rear fixing portion 143 disposed on the upper end surface of the side panel rear edge frame 46 are integrally provided.

  The first rear fixing portion 141 is formed with three first rear bolt insertion holes 144 arranged in correspondence with the three arc inner surface forming portions 111 of the upper panel rear edge frame 63, respectively. Similarly, the second rear fixing portion 142 has three second rear bolt insertion holes 145 arranged corresponding to the three arc inner surface forming portions 104, 105, 106 of the side panel upper edge frame 32. The third rear fixing portion 143 is formed with three third rear bolt insertion holes 146 that are respectively arranged corresponding to the three arc inner surface forming portions 110 of the side panel rear edge frame 46. .

  In the left and right corners of the upper rear end of the box-type carrier 1, each inner surface of the arc inner surface forming portion 111 is opened on the outer end surface side in the vehicle width direction of the upper panel rear edge frame 63 and extends inward in the vehicle width direction. A rear bolt fastening hole 150 is formed. Similarly, each inner surface of the arc inner surface forming portions 104, 105, 106 constitutes a second rear bolt fastening hole 151 that opens at the rear end surface side of the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53 and extends rearward. In addition, each inner surface of the arc inner surface forming portion 110 constitutes a third rear bolt fastening hole 152 that opens at the upper end surface side of the side panel trailing edge frame 46 and extends downward.

  The first rear fixing portion 141 is disposed on the outer end surface of the upper panel rear edge frame 63 in the vehicle width direction, and is inserted into each first rear bolt insertion hole 144 and screwed into the first rear bolt fastening hole 150. The bolts 128 are fastened and fixed from outside in the vehicle width direction. The second rear fixing portion 142 is disposed on the rear end surfaces of the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53, and is inserted through the second rear bolt insertion holes 145 to fasten the second rear bolt. The bolts 128 that are screwed into the holes 151 are fastened and fixed from the rear. The third rear fixing portion 143 is a bolt that is disposed on the upper end surface of the side panel rear edge frame 46 and is screwed into the third rear bolt fastening hole 152 through each third rear bolt insertion hole 146. Fastened and fixed by 128 from above.

  Accordingly, the first rear fixing portion 141 is fixed to the end surface portion of the upper panel rear edge frame 63, the second rear fixing portion 142 is fixed to the rear end surface portion of the side panel upper edge frame 32, and the third rear fixing portion 143 is fixed. Is fixed to the upper end surface portion of the side panel trailing edge frame 46.

  Further, the second rear fixing portion 142 is fixed to the arc-shaped forming portion 106 of the first fitting portion 83 which is a connecting portion between the side panel upper edge connecting portion 39 and the upper panel side edge connecting portion 64.

  The bolt 128 of the present embodiment is a so-called tapping screw, and a female screw is formed in each of the bolt fastening holes 150 to 152 at the time of fastening. By forming the circular arc inner surface forming portions 104, 105, 106, 110, and 111, female threads can be easily formed using tapping screws. Note that a female screw may be formed in advance in each of the bolt fastening holes 150 to 152 without using a tapping screw.

  The rear end portion of the outer surface in the vehicle width direction of the first rear fixing portion 141 and the rear end portion of the upper surface of the third rear fixing portion 143 are connected by a substantially triangular plate-shaped reinforcing portion 147. Instead of or in addition to this, a reinforcing portion that connects the first rear fixing portion 141 and the second rear fixing portion 142, or a reinforcing portion that connects the second rear fixing portion 142 and the third rear fixing portion 143. May be provided.

The rear connecting member 140 is fastened and fixed to each of the frames 32, 46, and 63, and the rear end frame 63 of the upper panel rear edge frame 63, and the rear edge of the side panel upper edge frame 32 and upper panel side edge frame 53 The end surface and the upper end surface of the side panel trailing edge frame 46 are covered. That is, the left and right corner opening portions of the upper rear end of the box-type loading platform 1 are closed by the left and right rear connection members 140, respectively. In addition, you may attach the cover member for a decoration to the front connection member 140 after fastening fixation.

  The lower portions of the pair of side panel rear edge frames 46 are fixed to the floor rear edge frame 9, and the upper panel rear edge frame 63, the side panel upper edge frame 32, and the side panel rear edge frame 46 are connected to the left and right rear connection members 140. The upper panel rear edge frame 63, the pair of side panel rear edge frames 46, and the floor rear edge frame 9 form a substantially rectangular frame body portion 10. The door member 5 is attached to and supported by the frame body portion 10.

  According to the present embodiment, since the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52 are coupled by the fitting operation of the coupling member 70, the operation is compared with fastening by bolts and nuts or fixation by screws. Is significantly simplified. In addition, since the joining work of the joining member 70 can be performed from the outside of the box-type carrier 1, the workability is better than when working from the inside of the box-type carrier 1. Therefore, the man-hour and time of the assembly work and the dismantling work of the box-type carrier 1 can be greatly reduced.

  Further, in the fitted state, the fitting recess 91 is covered by the cover portion 71, so that the appearance is good.

  Further, since the contact portion 78 of the seal member 76 is in close contact with at least one of the first fitting recess forming surface 84 and the second fitting recess forming surface 89, the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel are connected from the fitting recess 91. Intrusion of rainwater or the like into the front edge frame 52 can be reliably prevented.

  Further, at each of the left and right corners of the upper rear end of the box-type carrier 1, an end surface portion of the upper panel rear edge frame 63, a rear end surface portion of the side panel upper edge frame 32, and an upper end surface portion of the side panel rear edge frame 46 are provided. It is fixed to one rear connecting member 140. That is, the ends of the three frames 32, 46, and 63 are firmly connected by one rear connecting member 140, and the load applied to one frame is efficiently distributed to the other two frames via the rear connecting member 140. Can be supported.

  Moreover, since the substantially rectangular frame body portion 10 is formed by the upper panel rear edge frame 64, the pair of side panel rear edge frames 46, and the floor rear edge frame 9, the strength of the entire rear surface portion of the box-type cargo bed 1 is increased. While raising, the door member 5 can be firmly supported by the frame 10.

  Further, the strength of the rear connecting member 140 itself is increased by the reinforcing portion 147, and the end portions of the three frames 32, 46, and 63 are more firmly connected.

  Furthermore, since the connecting portion (the arc inner surface forming portion 106 of the first fitting portion 83) between the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53 is fixed to the rear connecting member 140, each frame is further strengthened. Can be linked to. In particular, in the present embodiment, since the first fitting portion 83 that defines the fitting recess 91 is fixed to the rear connection member 140, the shape of the fitting recess 91 is firmly held by the rear connection member 140, and the side panel The bonding strength between the edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53 is increased.

  Further, at each of the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type loading platform 1, a connecting portion of the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52 (the arc inner surface forming portion 103 of the first fitting portion 83), A connecting portion between the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53 (arc inner surface forming portion 106 of the first fitting portion 83), and a connecting portion between the front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame 33. (The arc inner surface forming portion 109 of the first fitting portion 83) is fixed to one front connecting member 120. That is, the connecting portion between each frame is firmly connected by one rear connecting member 120, and the load applied to one frame is efficiently distributed and supported by the other two frames via the front connecting member 120. Can do.

In particular, in this embodiment, since the first fitting portion 83 for partitioning the fitting recess 91 is fixed to the front connecting member 1 2 0, by the front connecting member 1 2 0 the shape of the fitting recess 91 is firmly held The bonding strength between the front panel upper edge frame 12 and the upper panel front edge frame 52, the bonding strength between the side panel upper edge frame 32 and the upper panel side edge frame 53, and the front panel side edge frame 13 and the side panel front edge frame The bond strength with 33 increases.

  Further, the front connecting member 120 and the rear connecting member 140 can be fixed to the frame by fastening the bolts from the outside of the box-type carrier 1, and the workability is good.

  As mentioned above, although the embodiment to which the invention made by the present inventor is applied has been described, the present invention is not limited by the discussion and the drawings that form part of the disclosure of the present invention according to this embodiment. That is, it should be added that other embodiments, examples, operation techniques, and the like made by those skilled in the art based on this embodiment are all included in the scope of the present invention.

It is an external appearance perspective view which shows typically the box type loading platform of the van type truck which has the frame structure of this embodiment. It is II-II arrow sectional drawing of FIG. FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line III-III in FIG. 1. FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along arrow IV-IV in FIG. 1. It is a VV arrow sectional view of Drawing 1. It is a VI-VI arrow sectional view of FIG. It is a principal part expansion perspective view of FIG. It is a perspective view which shows a coupling member and a sealing member. It is a perspective view which shows a front panel upper edge coupling | bond part and an upper panel front edge coupling | bond part. It is a disassembled perspective view of the left corner of the upper front end of a box-type loading platform. It is a disassembled perspective view of the left corner of the upper rear end of a box-type loading platform.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Box-type loading platform 2 Front wall 3 Side wall 4 Ceiling 5 Door member 6 Floor 7, 8 Door 9 Floor rear edge frame 10 Frame body part 11 Front panel (front panel member)
12 Front panel upper edge frame 13 Front panel side edge frame 19 Front panel upper edge joint portion 24 Front panel side edge joint portion 31 Side panel (side panel member)
32 Side panel upper edge frame 33 Side panel front edge frame 39 Side panel upper edge joint portion 44 Side panel front edge joint portion 46 Side panel rear edge frame 51 Upper panel (upper panel member)
52 Upper panel front edge frame 53 Upper panel side edge frame 59 Upper panel front edge joint portion 63 Upper panel rear edge frame 64 Upper panel side edge joint portion 70 Connecting member 71 Cover portion 72 Fifth engaging portion 73 Sixth engaging portion 74, 75 Engagement plate (fitting insertion part)
76 Seal member 81 Second engagement portion 82 First engagement portion 83 First engagement portion 84 First engagement recess forming surface 86 Fourth engagement portion 87 Third engagement portion 88 Second engagement portion 89 Second Fitting recess forming surface 91 Fitting recess 101 to 111 Arc inner surface forming portion 120 Front connecting member 121 First front fixing portion 122 Second front fixing portion 123 Third front fixing portion 127 Bolt 128 Bolt 130 First front bolt fastening hole 131 Second front bolt fastening hole 132 Third front bolt fastening hole 140 Rear connecting member 141 First rear fixing portion 142 Second rear fixing portion 143 Third rear fixing portion 150 First front bolt fastening hole 151 Second front bolt fastening hole 152 3rd front bolt fastening hole

Claims (6)

An upper panel trailing edge frame that is fixed to the rear edge of the upper panel member that forms the upper surface of the box-type carrier of the vehicle and extends in the vehicle width direction;
A pair of side panel upper edge frames that are respectively fixed to the upper end edges of the pair of side panel members that form the left and right side surfaces of the box-type loading platform and extend in the front-rear direction;
A pair of side panel trailing edge frames that are respectively fixed to the rear end edges of the pair of side panel members and extend in the vertical direction;
A pair of upper panel side edge frames fixed to the left and right side edges of the upper panel member and extending in the front-rear direction, and coupled to the side panel upper edge frame;
A pair of rear connecting members respectively disposed at the left and right corners of the upper rear end of the box-type cargo bed;
A door member provided at a rear end of the box-type cargo bed,
The rear connecting member is disposed on an outer end surface in the vehicle width direction of the rear edge frame of the upper panel, and has a substantially plate-like first rear fixing portion that covers the outer end surface, and a rear end surface of the upper edge frame of the side panel. A substantially plate-like second rear fixing portion that is arranged and covers the rear end surface; and a substantially plate-like third rear fixing portion that is arranged on the upper end surface of the side panel rear edge frame and covers the upper end surface ; Have one,
The upper panel rear edge frame has a plurality of first rear bolt fastening holes that extend in the vehicle width direction and open on the outer end surface side in the vehicle width direction,
The side panel upper edge frame has a plurality of second rear bolt fastening holes extending in the front-rear direction and opening on the rear end face side,
The side panel trailing edge frame has a plurality of third rear bolt fastening holes extending in the vertical direction and opening on the upper end surface side,
The first rear fixing portion is fastened and fixed from the vehicle width direction outer side to the upper panel rear edge frame by a plurality of bolts respectively screwed with the plurality of first rear bolt fastening holes.
The second rear fixing portion is fastened and fixed to the upper edge frame of the side panel from behind by a plurality of bolts screwed into the plurality of second rear bolt fastening holes, respectively.
The third rear fixing portion is fastened and fixed to the side panel rear edge frame from above by a plurality of bolts respectively screwed with the plurality of third rear bolt fastening holes.
Said a top panel rear edge frame and the side panel upper edge frame and the rear panel edge frame attached by a connecting member after said pair and the floor of the box-type bed at the bottom of the pair of rear side panel edge frame By fixing the upper panel trailing edge frame, the pair of side panel trailing edge frames and the floor rear end portion to form a substantially rectangular frame body portion,
The frame body part supports the door member. A frame structure of a box-type cargo bed of a vehicle. The frame structure according to claim 1,
At the inner ends of the pair of side panel upper edge frames in the vehicle width direction, coupling portions of the side panel upper edges extending in the front-rear direction are formed, respectively.
The upper panel side edge coupling portion extending in the front-rear direction and coupled to the side panel upper edge coupling portion is formed at the vehicle width direction outer end portion of the pair of upper panel side edge frames,
One of the plurality of second rear bolt fastening holes is provided at a connecting portion of the upper edge of the side panel . The frame structure according to claim 2,
A coupling member that is fitted between the side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame to couple the frames;
The coupling portion of the upper edge of the side panel has a first engagement portion disposed on the inside, a second engagement portion disposed on the outside, and a first fitting recess forming surface .
The upper panel side edge coupling portion includes a third engagement portion that is disposed on the inner side and engages with the first engagement portion, a fourth engagement portion that is disposed on the outer side, and a second fitting recess. And having a surface,
With the first engagement portion engaged with the third engagement portion, movement of the side panel upper edge frame in a direction away from the upper panel side edge frame is restricted, and the first fitting is performed. The recessed portion forming surface and the second fitting recessed portion forming surface define a fitting recessed portion that opens to the outside of the box-type cargo bed on the outer surface side of the side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame,
The coupling member includes a fitting insertion portion that is fitted into the fitting recess from the outside of the box-type carrier, and the second engagement portion and the fitting insertion portion are fitted in the fitting recess. A fifth engaging portion and a sixth engaging portion that respectively engage with the fourth engaging portion;
In the coupling member, the fitting insertion portion is fitted in the fitting recess, and the fifth engaging portion and the sixth engaging portion are engaged with the second engaging portion and the fourth engaging portion, respectively. A frame structure for a box-type cargo bed of a vehicle, wherein the side panel upper edge frame is prevented from moving relative to the upper panel side edge frame in a combined state . A front panel upper edge frame that is fixed to the upper edge of the front panel member that forms the front surface of the box-type cargo bed of the vehicle and extends in the vehicle width direction;
A pair of front panel side edge frames that are respectively fixed to the left and right side edges of the front panel member and extend in the vertical direction;
A pair of side panel upper edge frames that are respectively fixed to the upper end edges of the pair of side panel members that form the left and right side surfaces of the box-type loading platform and extend in the front-rear direction;
A pair of side panel front edge frames that are respectively fixed to the front end edges of the pair of side panel members and extend in the vertical direction and are coupled to the front panel side edge frame;
An upper panel front edge frame that is fixed to a front edge of an upper panel member that forms an upper surface of the box-type carrier and extends in the vehicle width direction and is coupled to the front panel upper edge frame;
A pair of upper panel side edge frames fixed to the left and right side edges of the upper panel member and extending in the front-rear direction, and coupled to the side panel upper edge frame;
A pair of front connecting members respectively disposed at the left and right corners of the upper front end of the box-type cargo bed,
The front connecting member is disposed on the outer edge surface of the front panel upper edge frame and the upper panel front edge frame in the vehicle width direction and covers a substantially plate-like first front fixing portion that covers the outer end surface; A substantially plate-like second front fixing portion disposed on the front end surface of the edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame and covering the front end surface; and on the upper end surfaces of the front panel side edge frame and the side panel front edge frame A substantially plate-shaped third front fixing portion that is disposed on the upper end surface and covers the upper end surface,
The front panel upper edge frame and the upper panel front edge frame each have a plurality of first front bolt fastening holes that extend in the vehicle width direction and open on the outer end surface side in the vehicle width direction,
The side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame each have a plurality of second front bolt fastening holes that extend in the front-rear direction and open on the front end face side,
The front panel side edge frame and the side panel front edge frame each have a plurality of third front bolt fastening holes that extend in the vertical direction and open on the upper end surface side,
The first front fixing portion is fastened and fixed to the front panel upper edge frame and the upper panel front edge frame from the outside in the vehicle width direction by a plurality of bolts screwed into the plurality of first front bolt fastening holes, respectively.
The second front fixing part is fastened and fixed from the front to the side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame by a plurality of bolts screwed into the plurality of second front bolt fastening holes, respectively.
The third front fixing portion is fastened and fixed to the front panel side edge frame and the side panel front edge frame from above by a plurality of bolts screwed into the plurality of third front bolt fastening holes, respectively. The frame structure of the box-type cargo bed of the vehicle. The frame structure according to claim 4,
At the rear end portion of the front panel upper edge frame, a connecting portion of the front panel upper edge extending in the vehicle width direction is formed,
Wherein the vehicle width direction outer end portion of the pair of front panel side edge frame, coupling portion of the front panel side edge extending in the vertical direction are formed respectively,
Wherein in the vehicle width direction inner ends of the pair of side panels on marginal frame, coupling portion of the side panel edges extending in the front-rear direction are formed respectively,
Wherein the front end portion of the pair of side panels front edge frame, coupling portion of the side panel front edge coupled to the coupling portion of the front panel side edges extending in the vertical direction are formed respectively,
The front end of the upper panel leading edge frame, coupling portions of the upper panel leading edge being coupled to the coupling portion of the front panel edge extends in the vehicle width direction is formed,
Wherein the vehicle width direction outer ends of the pair of upper panel edge frame, coupling portions of the upper panel edge, which is coupled to the coupling portion of the side panel upper edge extends in the longitudinal direction are respectively formed,
One of the plurality of first front bolt fastening holes is provided in a joint portion of the front panel upper edge or a joint portion of the upper panel front edge,
One of the plurality of second front bolt fastening holes is provided at a coupling portion of the upper edge of the side panel or a coupling portion of the upper panel side edge,
One of the plurality of third front bolt fastening holes is provided in a connecting portion of the front panel side edge or a connecting portion of the side panel front edge, and the frame structure of the box-type cargo bed of the vehicle. The frame structure according to claim 5,
Between the front panel upper edge frame and the upper panel front edge frame, between the side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame, and between the front panel side edge frame and the side panel front edge frame. A plurality of coupling members that are fitted between each other and couple both frames,
One frame of the front panel upper edge frame and the upper panel front edge frame, one frame of the side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame, the front panel side edge frame and the side panel The coupling portions formed on one of the front edge frames include a first engagement portion disposed on the inner side, a second engagement portion disposed on the outer side, and a first fitting recess forming surface. And having
The other frame of the front panel upper edge frame and the upper panel front edge frame, the other frame of the side panel upper edge frame and the upper panel side edge frame, the front panel side edge frame and the side panel. The coupling portion formed on each of the other frames of the front edge frame includes a third engagement portion disposed on the inner side and engaged with the first engagement portion, and a fourth engagement disposed on the outer side. And a second fitting recess forming surface,
With the first engagement portion engaged with the third engagement portion, movement of the one frame in a direction away from the other frame is restricted, and the first fitting recess forming surface The second fitting recessed portion forming surface defines a fitting recessed portion that opens to the outside of the box-type cargo bed on the outer surface side of the one and the other frames,
The coupling member includes a fitting insertion portion that is fitted into the fitting recess from the outside of the box-type carrier, and the second engagement portion and the fitting insertion portion are fitted in the fitting recess. A fifth engaging portion and a sixth engaging portion that respectively engage with the fourth engaging portion;
In the coupling member, the fitting insertion portion is fitted in the fitting recess, and the fifth engaging portion and the sixth engaging portion are engaged with the second engaging portion and the fourth engaging portion, respectively. A frame structure for a box-type cargo bed of a vehicle , wherein movement of the one frame relative to the other frame is prevented in a combined state .

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